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Niels Klim crawls into the cave, Nicolai Abildgaard

Niels Klim crawls into the cave

Niels Klim kryber ind i hulen (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
1788
Medium
Drawing
Dimensions
15.6 × 11.2 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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